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New study reveals HPV vaccine hesitancy among parents of teens has increased in the U.S.

A new study documenting an increase in HPV vaccine hesitancy among parents of unvaccinated adolescents despite provider recommendations was published in Pediatrics by researchers at The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston (UTHealth).
Read more New study reveals HPV vaccine hesitancy among parents of teens has increased in the U.S.
As a year like no other draws to a close, the power of gratitude can bring healing

While acknowledging that many aspects of daily life were dramatically altered in 2020, a mental health expert with The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston (UTHealth) shares that reminiscing on the moments that brought joy in this last year can help with both mental and physical wellbeing.
Read more As a year like no other draws to a close, the power of gratitude can bring healing
Stay-at-home orders tied to an increase in harmful alcohol consumption, study finds

Binge drinkers increased their alcohol consumption by nearly 20% during COVID-19 stay-at-home orders, according to new research by public health experts at The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston (UTHealth). Their study, published in the American Journal of Drug and Alcohol Abuse, is one of the first to analyze the association of stress caused by the pandemic and dangerous alcohol consumption.
Read more Stay-at-home orders tied to an increase in harmful alcohol consumption, study finds
Children with developmental disabilities more likely to develop asthma

Children with developmental disabilities or delay are more at risk of developing asthma, according to a new study published in JAMA Network Open led by public health researchers at The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston (UTHealth) as part of the Center for Pediatric Population Health.
Read more Children with developmental disabilities more likely to develop asthma
Mental, physical health of people with obesity affected during COVID-19 pandemic

The COVID-19 pandemic is having a significant impact on people with obesity as they struggle to manage their weight and mental health during shelter-in-place orders, according to research led by The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston (UTHealth) and UT Southwestern.
Read more Mental, physical health of people with obesity affected during COVID-19 pandemic
Researchers examine data to identify optimal vasopressor treatment for rare type of stroke

Results of an Electronic Health Record (EHR) study assessing the most commonly used medications for raising blood pressure in patients with nontraumatic subarachnoid hemorrhage (SAH), a rare type of stroke, have been published in Neurosurgical Focus by scientists at The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston (UTHealth).
Read more Researchers examine data to identify optimal vasopressor treatment for rare type of stroke
Public health experts explain what our new normal will look like

As local, state, and national government leaders release guidelines on reopening businesses and returning to a “new normal” during the COVID-19 pandemic, public health and infectious disease experts at The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston (UTHealth) say a gradual, cautious return would be the most effective.
Read more Public health experts explain what our new normal will look like
Researchers map areas of major Texas cities where residents are most likely to need hospitalization, ICU care for COVID-19

Areas within Texas’ major metropolitan cities where residents are at the greatest risk for hospitalization and critical care due to COVID-19 have been mapped for the first time by researchers at The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston (UTHealth).
Read more Researchers map areas of major Texas cities where residents are most likely to need hospitalization, ICU care for COVID-19
COVID-19 just a problem for elderly people, right? Think again.

The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) is urging all Americans – and now especially young adults – to avoid crowded spaces and gatherings of 10 people or more, and to continue practicing social distancing. Experts at The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston (UTHealth) echo that message.
Read more COVID-19 just a problem for elderly people, right? Think again.
Adequate folate levels linked to lower cardiovascular mortality risk in rheumatoid arthritis patients

Decreased folate levels in the bloodstream have been associated with an increased risk of cardiovascular mortality in patients with rheumatoid arthritis, shedding light on why those patients are more susceptible to heart and vascular disease, according to research published today in JAMA Network Open by experts at The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston (UTHealth).
Read more Adequate folate levels linked to lower cardiovascular mortality risk in rheumatoid arthritis patients

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Mar 08 2021 Mar 08, 2021

Employer Information Session: The Episcopal Health Foundation

3:00:00 PM - 4:00:00 PM
Virtual (WebEx)
Mar 09 2021 Mar 09, 2021

Dissertation Proposal Defense by Dana Danaher MSN, RN: The Healthcare Collaborative Model in Pediatrics: Do Participating Organizations Reach Their Goals?

9:00:00 AM - 10:30:00 AM
Zoom
Mar 09 2021 Mar 09, 2021

Dissertation Proposal Defense by Michelle Klawans, MPH: Marijuana use during Pregnancy and Associations with Experience of Nausea and Vomiting: Findings from the National Birth Defects Prevention Study

10:00:00 AM - 12:00:00 PM
https://uthealth.webex.com/uthealth/j.php?MTID=m6fbb61f536b1226ffd2c30f059b164ce
Mar 09 2021 Mar 09, 2021

Admission Webinar |the Department of Epidemiology, Human Genetics and Environmental Sciences

12:00:00 PM - 1:00:00 PM
WebEx
Mar 09 2021 Mar 09, 2021

Non-Traditional Paths: A Glimpse into the Pharmaceutical Industry

12:00:00 PM - 12:00:00 PM
Webinar
Mar 10 2021 Mar 10, 2021

Epidemiology Seminar

12:00:00 PM - 1:00:00 PM
by WebEx
Mar 22 2021 Mar 22, 2021

Dissertation Defense by Madeline Roberts, BBA, MPH: The Effect of Clinical Decision Support Tools on Race and Sex Disparities in Guideline-Concordant Care Delivery for Cardiovascular Disease among Small Primary Care Practices

1:00:00 PM - 2:30:00 PM
Presentation will be held via WebEx
Mar 22 2021 Mar 22, 2021

Dissertation Proposal Defense by Leixin Xia, BA: Bayesian Analysis of Drift Fractional Brownian Motion for Monitoring Clinical Trials

2:00:00 PM - 4:00:00 PM
WebEx
Mar 24 2021 Mar 24, 2021

Dissertation Proposal Defense by Lea Sacca, BS, MPH: Using Technology to Disseminate and Implement Sexual Health Education in Native Communities: Perspectives and Lessons Learned from the Field

3:00:00 PM - 4:00:00 PM
Webex
Mar 25 2021 Mar 25, 2021

Admission Webinar |the Department of Epidemiology, Human Genetics and Environmental Sciences

5:30:00 PM - 6:30:00 PM
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Mar 26 2021 Mar 26, 2021

Dissertation Defense by Kevin Rix, MPH: Assessing Risk Behaviors, Safety Behaviors, and Behavioral Determinants of Riders of Dockless E-Scooters

10:00:00 AM - 12:00:00 PM
WebEx
Mar 29 2021 Mar 29, 2021

Robert D. Thomas, JD, MBA, dissertation defense: US GIG Economy: Assessing the Effect of Piece Rate Based Income Insecurity on Worker Health

8:00:00 AM - 9:30:00 AM
Zoom
Mar 29 2021 Mar 29, 2021

Dissertation Defense by Alane Celeste-Villalvir: Finding the missing millions: An exploration of challenges and facilitators to hepatitis c (HCV) screening among individuals experiencing homelessness

12:00:00 PM - 2:00:00 PM
WebEx
Apr 01 2021 Apr 01, 2021

Walk With a Doc - Memorial Hermann Southeast

5:00:00 PM - 6:00:59 PM
11800 Astoria Blvd.
Apr 05 2021 Apr 05, 2021

2021 Dean's Chat

12:00:00 PM - 1:00:00 PM
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Apr 06 2021 Apr 06, 2021

Preceptor Panel: Hear from the Practicum Preceptors Themselves!

12:00:00 PM - 1:00:00 PM
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Apr 06 2021 Apr 06, 2021

Featured Film and Discussion: Miss Evers' Boys

4:00:00 PM - 6:30:00 PM
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Apr 07 2021 Apr 07, 2021

Public Health Careers Panel: You’ve Got Options!

12:00:00 PM - 1:30:00 PM
WebEx
Apr 08 2021 Apr 08, 2021

Peer Mentoring Information Session

12:00:00 PM - 12:30:00 PM
WebEx
Apr 09 2021 Apr 09, 2021

2021 Admitted Student's Day

12:00:00 PM - 3:00:00 PM
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May 06 2021 May 06, 2021

Walk With a Doc - Memorial Hermann Southeast

5:00:00 PM - 6:00:59 PM
11800 Astoria Blvd.
May 18 2021 May 18, 2021

Epi Preliminary Exam

8:00:00 AM - 3:00:00 PM
TBA
Jun 03 2021 Jun 03, 2021

Walk With a Doc - Memorial Hermann Southeast

5:00:00 PM - 6:00:59 PM
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